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• 2019 – 2020 Winter Forecast

  By Chris Martz on 16 Nov 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Chris Martz and Chase Koller | November 16, 2019 As clocks are turned back and temperatures are plunging, the change from fall to winter is upon us. After last year was our fourth consecutive winter with above average temperatures… Read More ›

• The Nonsense Has Got to Stop

  By Chris Martz on 15 Nov 2019 • ( 5 )

  Last weekend, I wrote a long and detailed article explaining why man-made climate change is not causing more frequent cold air outbreaks in the mid-latitudes. I have received a lot of backlash from meteorologists and weather enthusiasts today because of… Read More ›

• No, Global Warming is Not Causing More Frequent Arctic Outbreaks

  By Chris Martz on 10 Nov 2019 • ( 7 )

  

  By Chris Martz | November 9, 2019 INTRODUCTION Just when wildfires weren’t enough, we now have people blaming cold weather on a warming climate, which seems quite contradictory. In light of the Arctic outbreak in forecast this coming week, people… Read More ›

• Snowfall on Tap For the Mid-Atlantic & New England This Weekend.

  By Chris Martz on 5 Nov 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Chris Martz | November 4, 2019 One of the first things I do while weather forecasting is study the 500 millibar height anomaly maps over the Northern Hemisphere, North America, or both. The average air pressure at sea level… Read More ›

• Mother Nature, Not Global Warming, is Causing the Wildfires in California

  By Chris Martz on 29 Oct 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  Well, it’s that time of the year again, wildfire season, and like clockwork, people are losing their marbles about the wildfires in California. Articles, like the one from Politico below (Figure 1)¹, have been popping up left and right claiming… Read More ›

• November 2019 Forecast

  By Chris Martz on 22 Oct 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Chris Martz | October 22, 2019 Back in August, I released my autumn outlook. I predicted below average temperatures stretching from Big Sky Country all the way east to the Ohio Valley and above average temperatures across much of… Read More ›

• Another Cold Air Outbreak This Week

  By Chris Martz on 20 Oct 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Chris Martz | October 20, 2019 After an exceptionally warm September for much of the United States, October has been quite the turnaround. While the overall pattern is similar to that of September, the southeast ridge has shifted considerably… Read More ›

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